Persad

Persad Meaning & Origin

About Persad
The surname Persad is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of Indo-Caribbean descent. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "prasada," which means "grace" or "blessing." The name Persad is often associated with Hinduism and is believed to signify a person who is blessed or favored by the divine.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Persad is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Persad: 1,395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Persad based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Persad is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRST
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 S AE0 D
🌐 IPA
/persad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Persad in Braille

Here's how to represent Persad in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Persad in braille

How to sign the name Persad using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Persad using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Persad in sign language

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